Show senator platt Is dead washington conn united states senator orville hitchcock platt of connecticut died at his summer home in washington his native place at 8 53 friday night the end came al most unexpectedly the immediate cause being the breaking ot the ab icess which had formed in the right lung and which produced str angula alon mr platt a family was present when the end came the funeral will probably be held next tuesday with services in the congregational churan poth houses of congress will be represented |